Solera’s Spireon Introduces Long-Lasting Flex Battery Tracker for Unpowered Assets
Spireon, a Solera Company, today announced the launch of their newest battery-operated tracking device, the Flex Battery Tracker.
“The Flex Battery Tracker is not just a tracking device; it's a testament to our dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions for our customers,” said Terence Lei, Director, Product Management, Spireon. “We've designed it with a focus on durability and extended battery life, addressing the real-world challenges faced by our customers..."
Tesla Autopilot Cheat Devices Reveal US Cars Have Less Safe Software Than Exports
Tesla recalled more than two million cars to implement stricter driver monitoring following an NHTSA investigation. It determined Tesla was too lax about keeping drivers engaged.
But Tesla drivers can continue to misuse Autopilot, as cheap aftermarket gadgets can still fool the car into thinking drivers are engaged. Worse still, the way they work suggests Tesla ships software with lower safety standards in its North American cars.
Various online retailers have sold plug-and-play hardware that partially deactivates the driver monitoring system. One such seller, Teslaunch, sells a "Nag Elimination Module" for $139.
The Wholesale Used Work Vehicle Market, Part 2: 2024 Outlook
By Bill Bishop, SVP of Sales and Marketing, FLD Remarketing
I’ve stated in the last few years, global and industry factors mean that the jury is still out on the year ahead. That’s simply because the world we live in can change in an instant.
Now that fleets can start to sell aging units, those vehicles are worth nowhere near the same amount they were a year ago, and in some cases can’t even be sold at any price. So – where do we go from here?
Regardless of where things are headed in 2024, our team at FLD is looking forward to what’s in store. Our only goal is to help make your life easier while saving you a meaningful amount of time, money and resources.
NCC Awarded EV Charging Contract with the State of California
National Car Charging (NCC) announced that they have been exclusively awarded a multi-year charging station procurement contract for non-networked DC fast charging infrastructure with the State of California.
National Car Charging will be fulfilling the contract with Kempower DC fast chargers whose products are known globally for their quality, durability and >99% uptime.
NCC has installed more than 11,000 EV charging ports across 48 states, 1,100 clients and dozens of business channels. In addition to Kempower, the NCC team will bring tremendous experience to California as the state expands its electrified fleet.
Monro, Inc.’s Many Names Share Singular Commitment: Fleet Auto Repair Excellence
By Fleet Management Weekly Staff
For fleets, Monro means the same extraordinary level of excellence no matter the name of the local retailer. It helps its fleet customers by keeping them on the road, maintaining their preventive maintenance schedules, and more.
"Simply put, we fix cars for a living," says Tom Shoolbraid, Vice President of National Accounts with Monro, Incorporated. "When it comes to fleets, we maintain fleets of all sizes for all kinds of partners from coast to coast."
Monro, Inc. is one of the best in the business for fleet managers looking for a preferred automotive maintenance supplier. It deals with most of the significant rental fleets in the US, corporate or government fleets, fleet management companies (FMCs), and their clients' fleets.
